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We have today been pulling some single core cable into conduit and ran into a number of snags. Mainly the ball of knitting wool left after the majority of the cable had been pulled. We overcame this by adjusting the length of all cables to be the same when there was still only about three of...
Hi All, been a while...
As im soon to register with scheme either Esc Or Nap, i was wondering how the whole issue of pulling the main fuse when doing consumer unit change is delt with.?
I mean its illegal but how can they asses your work if they know that you have cut the seal .....DO they...
requested by the apprentices favourite teacher "amber leaf"
Amber has asked if we can have a discussion and a poll for the results
regarding the pulling of the fuse to which i think we all know where we stand regarding the DNO etc and not being allowed to. i will include a poll at the top...
For my billionth question today, does anyone know what happens if you pull the fuse on a top-up style electricity meter (you know, the one with the card or fob and you buy credits from paypoint or whatever), would the customer lose all their credits?
hi just wondering if you can become qualified to pulling a main fuse so to isolate a distribution board, i know its supposed to be done by the suppliers, is there anyway around this?
thanks in advance
Why is there a mark stamped into the former on some conduit benders. Is it to line up the mid point of a crank set so the length of the conduit doesn't become to short when the set is pulled.
Seen a video on doing crank sets, and the guy marks 50mm from the edge of the former and make a mark...
I've talked about the fact that my DNO was not prepared to install an isolator switch in a previous thread, so I won't go into that further here.
The general feeling from those that replied was that I should pull the service fuse and install the switch myself. Legalities aside, whilst I was...
I know many electricians install CCU's and or Isolation switch without pulling the main Cut Out Fuse.
I was wondering how this is done if needed.
And also wondering your thoughts on this matter.
Thanks all.
Was wondering what the proceedure was for changing a consumer unit. I was under the impression I could request EDF to install a double pole switch so I'm not messing about waiting for someone to come and pull the main fuse (or to break the seal and do that myself).
I called EDF and they said...
Hello I have just installed a new fuse board and when the shower runs the MCB trips within 20-30 seconds
the ins rest is 1000+Mohms the ze is 0.54 ohms
the shower is 9.5kw I know I nees a 40amp breaker but what I cant understand is why it was ok on a 30amp wired fuse before
and it shouldnt...
Hi all,
Fitting a new consumer unit for client and the meter is a radio telemeter series 2a, installed in 1999 (type number 077-124).
Do these things have back up batteries in them, what happens if the main fuse is pulled or there is a power outage.
Thanks in advance.
when fitting a new board what do the rest of you do?
do you contact the supplier. scottish power in my case,
in the past id phone up and get permission and they would ask for a date that they could come and resecure the cut out. no charge
but lately the've started saying, no ,we.ll fit an...
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